Favourites have easy victories in first round

Tuesday, May 22, 2007, 1:05 [IST]

Hyderabad, May 21 (UNI) Fancied players notched up victories in their opening round matches in the National Women's-B Chess Championship which began here today.

Padmini Rout (Orissa), Kiran Manisha Mohenty (Orissa), Swati Mohoto (West Bengal), Sai Meera (Bank Sports Board (BSB)) and Ramya Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) won the first round games easily.

Results: Padmini Rout(Orissa) bt J Sahara (AP), Agnihotri Ghosh(WB) lost to Kiran Monisha Mohanty(ORI), Saimeera (BSB) bt Kanti Sheela (AP), Kanitker Meghna (Maharashtra) lost to Nimmi A G (Kerala), Ramya Krishna (AP) bt R Aparna (Tamil Nadu), P Sujatha (Tamil Nadu) lost to P Priya (Tamil Nadu), Laxmi Sahila (AP) bt Buttu Gupta (Bengal), P Nirupama (Tamil Nadu) lost to Swati Mehoto of (West Bengal).

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